List of Famous people with last name Omer

Walter of Saint Omer

First Name Walter

Last Name Omer

Born on January 1, 1110

Died on January 1, 1174 (aged 64)

Walter of Saint Omer, also known as Walter of Fauquembergues or Walter of Tiberias, was the son of William II of Saint Omer and Melisinde of Picquigny, and Prince of Galilee and Tiberias.

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Hugh of Saint Omer

First Name Hugh

Born on January 1, 1100

Died on August 1, 1106 (aged 6)

Born in France, Hauts-de-France

Hugh of Fauquembergues, also known as Hugh of St Omer, Hugh of Falkenberg, or Hugh of Falchenberg was Prince of Galilee from 1101 to his death. He was Lord of Fauquembergues before joining the First Crusade. Baldwin I of Jerusalem granted him Galilee after its first prince, Tancred, who was Baldwin's opponent, had voluntarily renounced it. Hugh assisted Baldwin against the Fatimids and made raids into Seljuk territories. He established the castles of Toron and Chastel Neuf. He died fighting against Toghtekin, Atabeg of Damascus.

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